RN - Weekender - Neurosciences ICU / IMC

60% FTE, day/evening shift, primarily to be 7:00 am - 7:30 pm Friday - Sunday.

Must work holidays that fall on scheduled shift per weekender program guidelines.

This position is eligible to receive a $10/hour weekender differential as applicable for hours worked.

You will work at University Hospital in Madison, WI.

Be part of something remarkable

Bring your passion in caring for others to the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking an experienced inpatient Registered Nurse (RN) to:


* Work on a renovated 12-bed neuroscience critical care unit with the opportunity to support both IMC and ICU level of care.


* Care for adult patients with a variety of neurology, neurosurgical and stroke conditions that can include ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, traumatic brain injuries, hydrocephalus, cerebral aneurysm, and other neurovascular diseases.


* Utilize strong critical thinking skills and provide interventions that may include vasoactive drips, hemodynamic monitoring, feeding tubes, drains, frequent assessments, and more.


* Work with a dynamic and supportive team of nurses that are an integral part of our nationally recognized neuroscience programs committed to providing expert care.

At UW Health, you will have :


* An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off and retirement plans.


* Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety.


* A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.


* Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance.


* Access to UW Health's Wellness Options at Work that support employee/family well-being.


* A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs.


* Tuition benefits eligibility on day one of employment - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement.

Qualifications



* Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Preferred

Work Experience



* Six (6) months nursing experience or current participant in UW Health's Nurse Residency Program with successful completion of the Nurse Residency Orientation on unit/similar unit.

Required


* Relevant RN experience Preferred

Licenses & Certifications



* Licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of WI or holds a license issued by a jurisdiction that has adopted the nurse licensure compact Upon Hire Required


* Current CPR/BLS Certification Upon Hire Required


* ACLS within 6 months Required


* Relevant certification Preferred

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